Essays Tagged: "classmates"

Racism

that we face every day. Racism is like a disease that spreads. Children can learn this disease from classmates or even from their parents. Then they grow up with a raciest attitude which they pass on ...

(2 pages) 112 0 3.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Gang Violence

s join gangs they drop social activities with family, friends and school. Members fall behind their classmates in school and do not try. A study shows that less than 1% of gang bangers is literate1. G ...

(4 pages) 277 1 4.6 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Should steroids be banned from society?

lk down to the local gym and find sellers to obtain the drug that will make him the idol of all his classmates. Being such an attractive drug, as shown in the analogy above, and seeming harmless to th ...

(7 pages) 332 2 4.6 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Women and men' preferences in choosing movies

deas toward the differences between men and women while choosing movies. It also helped to amuse my classmates in the writing class.Women and men are biologically and spiritually different from each o ...

(3 pages) 141 1 3.7 Mar/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

This is a book report of All Quiet on the Western Front, by Maria Remarque, on of the best War novels of all time.

l details to this theme. "The first bomb, the first explosion, burst in our hearts." Baumer and his classmates who enlisted into the army see the true reality of the war. They enter the war fresh from ...

(4 pages) 109 0 5.0 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Day of Surprise

I felt loved by everyone. On that day, I would obtain the card that Ihad picked out from my father. Classmates would give everyone Valentine cards. Someextremely generous kids would even attach candy ...

(3 pages) 42 0 3.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Juvenile Crime

rs that are full of range, hate, fear and pain, commit the most terrible murders. Murders involving classmates, friends, girlfriends, teachers and even parents.Violence is the main characteristic of t ... gically and sometimes physical abuse by peers. Most of the times, they were kids picked on by their classmates. For instance, Luke Woodham , 16 years old boy, who stabbed his mother to death and then ...

(2 pages) 133 2 3.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

I had to do some observations for a class and here they are so if any pe majors need observations here they are

e batter takes a shot at it. He fouls it over the first base line, and after being ridiculed by his classmates, he goes back to try again. He hits another one that hugs the right field line. Only this ...

(2 pages) 117 4 2.4 May/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

"The Life and Hard Times of Grantly Marshall" A fictional story

attend college. Grantly's siblings were much smarter than he was, as were his parents. None of his classmates expected Grantly to amount to anything, but this made him more determined.Grantly's famil ...

(2 pages) 45 0 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

"Dress Codes in Schools," includes arguments supporting school dress codes. Essay could use a bit more directly sited evidence, such as specific statistics or percentages of some sort.

rom wearing apparel that is too short, low cut, baggy, or provocative we will also be keeping their classmates more focused on their work. They will be less distracted by the more flashy wardrobes of ...

(2 pages) 303 4 4.4 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Tone Analysis for the Prince of Tides (This essay talks about the peaceful yet remorseful attitude shown by the author in the story.)

yet at the time he hadn't realized the enormity of his mistake. The nervousness of being around his classmates after doing something that horrific, and having to show his wrong by the wearing of feath ...

(2 pages) 70 2 2.8 Oct/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

This essay is a brief summary and reflection over a 1998 article written by Constance Kamii and published in Teaching Children Mathematics journal.

d adding money, adding numbers together on playing cards to get to a certain sum, and debating with classmates on how to solve word problems that pertained to everyday situations. Near the end of the ...

(3 pages) 74 0 3.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Why drug test should be mandatory at schools. persuassive

tte's mom is abusive, or the basketball player might be on drugs. Wouldn't you like to know if your classmates were druggies? It would be better for them, you and others if he got help with his proble ... dn't have to worry for their students or worry that they will get high and shoot up the school. The classmates will feel safer knowing that their school is clean, and parents will feel better knowing ...

(2 pages) 94 2 3.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

James Joyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man". The assignment was to write a well thought out comment on each chapter of the book.

a very sensitive young man and he prefers to contemplate and intellectualize interactions with his classmates rather than play sports. Stephen is a very good student and he seems to get along withall ... and an expressionof his individuality. After Stephen is accused of heresy in an essay at school someclassmates led by Heron follow Stephen to question his beliefs. Stephen proceeds to standup for his ...

(5 pages) 86 0 5.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Autobiography of a Face

cer. When she returned to school with a third of her jaw removed, she faced the cruel taunts of her classmates. She spent the next twenty years being treated differently for "looking different" from t ...

(2 pages) 107 2 4.1 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Birth.

every morning, fresh as a lark. I would bike to my neighborhood elementary school, playing with my classmates, laughing, joking, making new friends.I would reach home around 3pm, finish my homework, ... tached, so......passionless.I never enjoyed school anymore, becoming anti-social, alienated from my classmates. My grades took a drastic turn for the worse, forcing my teachers to ring up my mother. M ...

(5 pages) 51 1 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Raymond Georges "Yves" Tanguy.

rned to Paris, he attended the Lycee Montaigne and later the Lycee St. Louis until 1917. One of his classmates was the son of Henri Matisse, Pierre. During this time, Tanguy neglected his studies. Had ...

(4 pages) 60 0 3.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Feel-good history.

oo, was once a student, sitting in history class, trying to figure out a way to get out. He and his classmates discovered a clever way to cheat the system. He wouldn't do the work until the last week ...

(4 pages) 96 0 4.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

How juveniles should be tried as adults.

ur country will be better off". This quote was released after a 15-year-old boy shot and killed two classmates and injured 13 at a Californian high school. He will be charged as an adult under state l ...

(3 pages) 165 2 4.1 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Giving speech to high school kids about their future.

I would just like to share a few thoughts with you. After consulting with a few of your graduating classmates, I have reached a conclusion which may hopefully help you in the future. After leaving th ...

(2 pages) 45 0 4.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education